OTTAWA, Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Fidus Systems Inc., a leader in Radio
Frequency (RF) Electronic Product Design, Development, and Consulting
is pleased to announce that it is now using Agilent Technologies'
Advanced Design System (ADS) solution to aide in its product design,
and to further meet the RF design needs of its customers. ADS is the
leading electronic design automation software for RF, microwave and
high-speed digital applications. Fidus has a long history of delivering
high-quality RF and antenna designs to customers, involving
technologies such as Automatic Identification System (AIS), Bluetooth®, GPS, RFID, Wi-Fi/WLAN, WiMAX™, mmWave, and ZigBee™.

"As RF design requirements become more complex for our customers,
Agilent's ADS software is an excellent addition to our extensive RF
design and tool inventory," said John Bobyn, Fidus Vice President,
Engineering. "Our RF designers are now fully equipped to offer
customers a great design with lower risk and faster time-to-market."

About Agilent EEsof EDA Software

Advanced Design System is the leading electronic design automation
software for communications applications. ADS pioneers the most
innovative and commercially successful technologies, such as
X-parameters* and 3D EM simulators, used by leading companies in
wireless communications and networking as well as the aerospace and
defense industries. For more information about Agilent ADS, visit
www.agilent.com/find/eesof-ads.

About Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:
A) is the world's premier measurement
company and a technology leader in chemical analysis, life sciences,
electronics, and communications. The company's 18,500 employees serve
customers in more than 100 countries. Agilent had net revenues of $5.4
billion in fiscal 2010. Information about Agilent is available at
www.agilent.com.

About Fidus Systems
Fidus Systems Inc. provides Electronic Product Development, Staff
Augmentation, and Consulting Services to companies across a wide range
of industries. Fidus' extensive experience includes System Level,
RF/Wireless, Signal/Power Integrity, Hardware, PCB Layout, FPGA/DSP,
Embedded Software, and Mechanical Design. As a design partner, Fidus
offers companies greater flexibility and capability in their product
development with access to the expertise, process, and tools to
successfully move their products to market. Fidus has delivered on more
than 800 products and projects for 215 customers across North America.
For more information, please visit
www.fidus.com.

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